At DTU's Lyngby Campus, you will become part of a vibrant community with leading researchers and lecturers, unique technological research and teaching facilities - not to mention a rich social life. DTU’s main campus is home to many of DTU's Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, and Master of Science in Engineering programmes, as well as its continuing education programmes.
The campus covers one square kilometre and is filled with research and teaching facilities, green spaces, and activities that support student life.
Lyngby Campus is DTU’s main campus. Since its establishment in 1960, the campus has been organized as a coordinate system with four quadrants, one for each of the traditional engineering disciplines: civil engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering.
Today, the range of disciplines is broader, and you can study for a Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering specializing in areas such as health, IT, product design, and the environment.
There is also a wide range of continuing education programmes at DTU Lyngby Campus.
Teaching at DTU Lyngby Campus is characterized by DTU’s open-door policy. This means that lecturers are always available if you have questions or need help.
You will be taught by leading researchers and lecturers who are specialists in their scientific or technological fields.
You will attend lectures and undertake group work and interdisciplinary collaboration in well-equipped classrooms. You will also have the opportunity to work hands-on with technology in the many research and testing facilities.
"Many of our teachers really appreciate it when you come and ask them questions after the lesson. They like it when you can discuss things with them, and they get to learn something new themselves."
Studying at DTU Lyngby Campus means becoming part of a unique and diverse student community with plenty of opportunities and activities.
You can take part in all kinds of sports - from yoga and badminton to climbing, martial arts, rugby, and sailing. You can also unleash your creativity by taking part in activities such as pottery, music, revue, dance, or board games.
You can visit the five Friday bars on campus, where you can enjoy a beer, party, and meet other students. You can also visit the S-House, where you can take a break from your studies and enjoy activities such as table football or concerts.
Whether you are interested in brewing beer, basketball, or knitting, as a student at DTU Lyngby Campus, you will be surrounded by opportunities to meet other students.
You will become part of an international study environment where many students actively engage in student life and are keen to meet students from other study programmes.
Read more about student life at DTU.
As a student, you’ll have access to laboratories, supercomputers, experimental halls, test centres, soundproof rooms, and much more. There are also plenty of lecture theatres, group rooms, canteens, a library, and a bookshop.
At DTU’s innovation hub, Skylab, students can become part of DTU’s innovation ecosystem and receive help and guidance on setting up their own business.
The campus area is surrounded by a running path set in green surroundings, offering students the chance to take a well-deserved break.
“It is inspiring to have access to alle these facilities. It is very fun to be able to go and try out different measurements and experiments. “
As a DTU Lyngby Campus student, you can live in one of the area’s many halls of residence.
This is an ideal opportunity for those who want to experience student life at DTU to the full - living a social life and getting involved in the many communities and activities available on campus.
If you would prefer to live in Copenhagen, the city is just a 20-minute bus ride away.
Explore DTU in Lyngby at your own pace with our specially designed walking route, which takes you around the campus.
